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Our top choices for Tauranga pet-friendly hotels

Deluxe Studio | Living area
Premium Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Living area
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Premium Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Living area

1. Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels

Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels
Otumoetai
Australia
Jeanette
£70
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels
Standard Studio
One-Bedroom | Living area
Pool
Family Suite | Living area

2. Summit Motor Lodge

Summit Motor Lodge
Judea
Australia
Renee
£67
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Summit Motor Lodge
Garden
BBQ/picnic Area
Exterior
City view

3. Roselands Motel

Roselands Motel
Tauranga
Australia
Neil
£81
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Roselands Motel
Executive Suite
One Bedroom Unit
Executive Suite | Private kitchenette
Private kitchen

4. Gateway Motor Inn

Gateway Motor Inn
Mount Maunganui
United Kingdom
Joanna
£83
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Gateway Motor Inn
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Exterior
Living area

5. Very private 1 bedroom modern flat bordering reserve in very quite cul-de-sac

Very private 1 bedroom modern flat bordering reserve in very quite cul-de-sac
Papamoa Beach
New Zealand
Morne S.
£82
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Very private 1 bedroom modern flat bordering reserve in very quite cul-de-sac
Outdoor dining
Interior
Property grounds
Interior

6. Avo Inn escape the mundane relax and replenish

Avo Inn escape the mundane relax and replenish
Whakamārama
New Zealand
Tex W.
£129
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Avo Inn escape the mundane relax and replenish
Outdoor pool
Standard One Bedroom | Private kitchen
Exterior
BBQ/picnic Area

7. ASURE Kaimai View Motel

ASURE Kaimai View Motel
Katikati
Australia
Gillian
£79
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
ASURE Kaimai View Motel
Living area
Living area
Dining
Property grounds

8. Peaceful Orchard Cottage

Peaceful Orchard Cottage
Omanawa
New Zealand
Simon H.
£104
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Peaceful Orchard Cottage
Beach
Outdoor dining
Property grounds
Exterior

9. Pods Retreat with friendly farm animals, Pod Retreat, with outdoor bath and farm pets.

Pods Retreat with friendly farm animals, Pod Retreat, with outdoor bath and farm pets.
Papamoa
New Zealand
Charlie B.
£107
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Pods Retreat with friendly farm animals, Pod Retreat, with outdoor bath and farm pets.
Pool
Room
Living area
Interior

10. One8Endeavour -A serene space designed for peace, comfort, and quiet relaxation.

One8Endeavour -A serene space designed for peace, comfort, and quiet relaxation.
Welcome Bay
United States
Jess W.
£107
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
One8Endeavour -A serene space designed for peace, comfort, and quiet relaxation.
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Discover top Tauranga attractions with your pet

In Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, travellers seeking pet-friendly accommodations will find a range of activities that welcome furry companions. Start your adventure at Mount Maunganui, where you can enjoy a scenic walk around the base or hike up to the summit for stunning views of the coastline; the area is perfect for dogs to stretch their legs and explore the natural beauty. The local beaches, such as Pilot Bay, allow pets on leashes, making a day of sand and surf an enjoyable outing for the whole family. For a leisurely afternoon, head to the Tauranga Art Gallery, where many outdoor exhibitions are pet-friendly, providing a cultural experience that includes your four-legged friends. The Otumoetai Golf Club is also pet-friendly, inviting you to enjoy a round of golf while your dog accompanies you on the scenic course. Finally, explore the Tauranga Harbour with a pet-friendly boat tour, giving you and your pooch a unique perspective of the stunning marine environment. For a comfortable stay, consider booking hotels in the Mount Maunganui area; many offer quality amenities tailored to families and pets, ensuring a pampered experience. With attentive guest service and spacious rooms, you’ll feel well taken care of while creating unforgettable memories with your pet.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Tauranga

For those travelling to Tauranga with their furry friends, these delightful hotels offer a warm welcome and excellent amenities for a comfortable stay. Each hotel is tailored to ensure that both you and your pets have a memorable experience.Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: With an excellent review rating of 8.8, Cobblestone Court Motel is an excellent option for pet-friendly travel in Tauranga. This motel permits pets and provides a variety of amenities that cater to a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a relaxing outdoor pool, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the stunning coastline.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly offerings, the motel features a full kitchen setup, including an oven and a microwave, ideal for preparing meals. Guests can also take advantage of nearby recreational activities such as kayaking, windsurfing, and golfing, ensuring an enjoyable stay packed with adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Otumoetai
  • Nearby attractions: Tauranga Domain - 1.1 km, The Elms Mission House - 1.2 km, Robbins Park - 1.4 km

The Beaumont Apartments

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Beaumont Apartments present a welcoming atmosphere for guests travelling with pets, reflected in its solid review rating of 8.8. With pets allowed, this hotel is excellent for those looking to enjoy a comfortable stay near the beautiful Mount Maunganui. The apartments provide modern amenities and stunning views that enhance the overall experience.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its pet-friendly policy, guests can indulge in a range of facilities, including a well-equipped kitchen and access to a swimming pool. The nearby local beaches, wineries, and outdoor activities such as surfing and hiking makes it a fantastic choice for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Mount Maunganui
  • Nearby attractions: Mount Hot Pools - 0.1 km

Gateway Motor Inn Mt Maunganui

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Gateway Motor Inn is a charming choice for guests with pets, featuring a welcoming place and a solid review rating of 8.4. Pets are permitted, allowing for a stress-free stay for both you and your furry friends. Located in the picturesque Mount Maunganui area, this inn provides easy access to beautiful beaches and local attractions.
  • Other amenities: Along with its pet-friendly amenities, the inn offers a kitchenette in each room for added convenience, daily housekeeping, and a lovely garden area. Guests can enjoy self-parking at no extra cost and the nearby local beaches makes it an ideal spot for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls.
  • Neighborhood: Mount Maunganui
  • Nearby attractions: Maunganui Beach - 1.8 km, Bayfair Shopping Centre - 1.3 km, Mount Maunganui Golf Club - 1.7 km

Top Tauranga Hotel Reviews

Blue Haven Motel

Blue Haven Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly and accomodating staff, clean room, and proximity to tourist attractions"
Davelyn 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Blue Haven Motel

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Tauranga?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Tauranga are Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels, The Beaumont Apartments, and Pods Retreat with friendly farm animals.The 3-star Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels, with an 8.8 rating, is often praised by guests for its friendly staff and great facilities, making for a welcoming stay. It also offers convenient access to nearby beaches and the sea.For those seeking an ocean view, The Beaumont Apartments, a 3.5-star property rated 8.8, offers stunning vistas and direct access to the beach, ideal for pet walks. Guests frequently highlight its great location.Pods Retreat with friendly farm animals, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, provides a great experience with its outdoor bath and the opportunity to interact with farm animals, which can be a delightful addition to a pet-friendly holiday. It also includes a kitchen and on-site parking.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Tauranga cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Tauranga from £67 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Tauranga is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Tauranga for pet-friendly hotels is Mount Maunganui, particularly around the main beach and downtown area.Mount Maunganui is a popular coastal town located at the entrance to Tauranga Harbour, known for its beautiful beaches, the iconic Mauao (Mount Maunganui) itself, and a relaxed, outdoor-focused atmosphere. The main street, Maunganui Road, runs through the centre, offering many cafes, shops, and places to eat. This area is very walkable, with easy access to both the main ocean beach and the calmer harbour-side beaches.Couples travelling with pets will find Mount Maunganui particularly appealing due to the numerous walking tracks and open spaces, many of which are pet-friendly. You can enjoy strolls along the main beach (with certain restrictions for dogs during peak times) or explore the base track around Mauao, offering lovely views.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Tauranga with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Tauranga offering outdoor spaces, consider Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels, The Beaumont Apartments, Pods Retreat with friendly farm animals, Roselands Motel, and Summit Motor Lodge.The 3-star Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels, with an 8.8 rating, provides a terrace or deck/patio, which guests appreciate for its outdoor access.The 3.5-star Beaumont Apartments, also rated 8.8, offers a terrace, great for enjoying the views, and is conveniently located near the beach.Pods Retreat with friendly farm animals, boasting a high 9.6 rating, features a porch or lanai, providing a private outdoor area, and adds the unique charm of nearby farm pets.Roselands Motel, a 3-star establishment with an 8.4 rating, offers a terrace where guests can relax outdoors.The Summit Motor Lodge, rated 8.6, includes a deck or patio, giving guests and their pets a pleasant outdoor setting.
Which pet-friendly hotels are near Tauranga (TRG)?
For pet-friendly hotels near Tauranga Airport (TRG), Gateway Motor Inn Mt Maunganui is a suitable option.This 3-star motor inn, with an 8.4 rating, is conveniently located just 0.8 miles from Tauranga Airport. It offers practical amenities such as free WiFi, free self-parking, and accessible parking, making it a straightforward choice for travellers with pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Tauranga?
The best pet-friendly activities in Tauranga involve exploring its beautiful outdoor spaces and enjoying its coastal offerings.For those travelling with dogs, a walk along the Mount Maunganui Base Track is a must. This well-maintained path circles the base of Mauao (Mount Maunganui) itself, offering stunning views of Tauranga Harbour and the Pacific Ocean. It's a relatively flat and easy walk, superb for a leisurely stroll with your canine companion. There are plenty of spots along the way where dogs can enjoy a dip in the water, particularly on the harbour side.Another excellent option for dog owners is a visit to Fergusson Park in Matua. This large park provides extensive open green spaces superb for dogs to run and play off-leash. It also features a dedicated dog exercise area and offers lovely views across the harbour to Mount Maunganui. It's a great spot for families with pets, as there's ample room for children to play too, and you can enjoy a picnic together.For a more relaxed experience, many of Tauranga's cafes and restaurants with outdoor seating welcome well-behaved dogs.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Tauranga for you.
Do any Tauranga hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Tauranga has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Tauranga with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Tauranga. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Tauranga?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that it's pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Tauranga as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Tauranga?
When selecting a hotel in Tauranga for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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